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Lethbridge Filipino Heritage Festival 2026
Posted on July 16, 2026By S.C. Baysa Pinoy Hour A noteworthy event for the Filipino community in Southern Alberta has taken place with the 6th Lethbridge Filipino Heritage Festival… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on July 16, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 13, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Dominion of Canada was spent by… Read More »
The world is sleepwalking into disaster
Posted on July 16, 2026“Fool around and find out” is the polite rendering of the popular FAFO acronym. It’s usually associated with people making foolish choices and suffering horrible… Read More »
Southern Alberta Summer Games upcoming events
Posted on July 9, 2026Town of Bow Island The 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games arrive this week in the County of Forty Mile No. 8 from July 8-11. Here’s… Read More »
New federal bill targeting bail takes effect in July
Posted on July 9, 2026By Brook Wagner Southern Alberta Newspapers Canada has a new law that makes bail harder to get and sentences tougher for repeat and violent offenders.… Read More »
New electoral committee will achieve fairness: MLA Hunter
Posted on July 9, 2026By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter says the province’s recent move to create a committee of MLAs to re-analyze proposed changes to… Read More »
Province backtracks on third health-care decision in three weeks as health inspectors move to Primary Care
Posted on July 9, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Danielle Smith is walking back a planned transfer that would have made public health inspectors direct government employees… Read More »
Conservatives – Offering Solutions for Canadians
Posted on July 9, 2026As the Official Opposition, Conservatives remain committed to the responsibility of holding the Liberal government accountable, while also offering better solutions for Canadians. Repeatedly, we… Read More »
Reader disputes government failed to consult on health transition
Posted on July 9, 2026I would like to respond to the article where HSAA (Health Sciences Association of Alberta) said the Alberta Government failed to consult with members. I participated… Read More »
Discussing the “issues separatists don’t want to discuss”
Posted on July 9, 2026Since there is no requirement for residency, Canada pension payments are not necessarily affected by independence. It’s not an independence issue. As well, since Ottawa… Read More »